Gave the slip to
The crossword clue "Gave the slip to" is answered by ELUDED, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1984. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ELUDED
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ELUDED answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1984. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ELUDED
Every other clue in this collection answered by ELUDED, most used first.
- Dodged - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Got away from - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Gave the slip - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Managed to avoid - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Slipped past - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- In the thick of - AMIDST, used 91 times
- Slip by - ELAPSE, used 82 times
- Takes the wheel - STEERS, used 75 times
- On the beach - ASHORE, used 74 times
- On the go - ACTIVE, used 73 times
- Capital of the Bahamas - NASSAU, used 64 times
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